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Carros, France
Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur · France
Carros is a small city in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France with a population of 10,883. Elevation: 1,280 ft (390 m). Average temperature: 58°F (14°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Economy
DHousing
CClimate
| Population | 10,883 |
| Population Density | 1,867 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,280 ft (390 m) |
| Coordinates | 43.7925°, 7.1875° |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
| Country | 🇫🇷 France |
| State / Province | Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur |
| Average Temperature | 58°F (14°C) |
| January Average | 45°F (7°C) |
| July Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 31.8 inches (807 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $25,358 |
About Carros
Carros is a small city in France (Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur) with a population of 10,883. The city sits at an elevation of 1,280 feet (390 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 58°F (14°C). Temperatures range from 45°F in January to 72°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 31.8 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.
Income: Carros vs France
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $25,358 |
| 66% below France avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 11.6% |
| 222% above France avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 13.0% |
| 5% above France avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 653 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $200,800 |
| 29% below France avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,004 |
| 14% below France avg | |
| Rent Burden | 27.6% |
Ownership & Property
| Housing Units | 4,353 |
Property Tax
Climate in Carros
Carros has an average annual temperature of 16.3°C (61°F). The hottest month is Aug (24.5°C), the coldest is Jan (9.6°C). Average annual precipitation is 791 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 57.5°F |
| 6% above France avg | |
| January Average | 45°F (7°C) |
| July Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| Sunny Days | 278 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,280 ft (390 m) |
| Area | 5.8 sq mi (15.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,867/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 43.7925°N, 7.1875°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 10.0 m (33 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1979 | FRENCH RIVIERA (LIGURIAN SEA) | Meteorological | 10.0 m | 9 | 11 km |
| 1968 | LIGURIA-COTE D'AZUR | Earthquake | 3.0 m | - | 73 km |
| 1564 | LIGURIA-COTE D'AZUR | Eruption + Earthquake | - | 650 | 26 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 45°F (7°C) | 3.3 in | Coldest |
| February | 46°F (8°C) | 2.4 in | |
| March | 50°F (10°C) | 2.4 in | |
| April | 54°F (12°C) | 2.7 in | |
| May | 61°F (16°C) | 2.2 in | |
| June | 67°F (19°C) | 1.7 in | |
| July | 72°F (22°C) | 0.7 in | Driest |
| August | 73°F (23°C) | 1.3 in | Warmest |
| September | 67°F (19°C) | 3.0 in | |
| October | 59°F (15°C) | 5.2 in | Wettest |
| November | 51°F (11°C) | 3.8 in | |
| December | 46°F (8°C) | 3.3 in |
Carros has a seasonal temperature swing of 28°F / from 45°F in January to 73°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 31.8 inches, with October being the wettest month (5.2") and July the driest (0.7").
Schools in Carros
3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| École élémentaire Guillonnet | - | - | - | - |
| École élémentaire Spinelli | - | - | - | - |
| École maternelle Marcel Pagnol | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Carros
23 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ABC Lounge Radio | ambient, chillout | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Classique | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| FM 80 FUNKY MUSIC | 80's, disco | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Monaco 98.2 (MC) | euro hits, monte carlo | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Fréquence K | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| France Bleu Azur | - | AAC 107 kbps | |
| Cool radio | - | AAC 192 kbps | |
| Yellow.radio (MC) | dance, deep | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Yellow Riviera (MC) | deep house, soulfull | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Yellow Party (MC) | dance, deep | AAC+ 128 kbps | |
| Redzing Radio | dance, electro | MP3 256 kbps | |
| Radio Monte Carlo Italia (MC) | italian, italian oldies | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Pitchoun | - | AAC | |
| Riviera Radio (MC) | - | MP3 256 kbps | |
| Europa Radio Jazz HD | - | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Veronica 60's & 70's | pop rock | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Ràdio Nissa Pantai | music, occitan | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Stella Piemonte (IT) | pop rock | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Classique (France) | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Saint Barth | outre-mer | MP3 128 kbps | |
| RadioSouvenir.com | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Top Side | local, local news | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Europa Radio Jazz (IT) | - | MP3 320 kbps |
Museums in Carros
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ancien moulin à huile | ||||
| Centre international d'art contemporain | ||||
| Chapelle Bellini | ||||
| Chapelle du Rosaire | ||||
| Chapelle du Saint-Esprit | ||||
| Chapelle Sainte-Anne | ||||
| Château de Villeneuve | ||||
| Château Grimaldi | ||||
| Château-Mairie | ||||
| Château-Musée d'Histoire naturelle | ||||
| Collection Roux | ||||
| Donation Albers-Honegger | ||||
| Espace Culturel - Musée Maurice Gottlob | ||||
| Espace de l'Art Concret | ||||
| Espace Lympia | ||||
| Espace Mer & Littoral | ||||
| Espace muséal Gombrowicz | ||||
| Exhibition Hall | ||||
| FAMM | ||||
| Figas paintings | ||||
| Fondation CAB | ||||
| Fondation Maeght | ||||
| Isnard's Forge | ||||
| Jardins d'Eilenroc | ||||
| La Bastide aux Violettes | ||||
| Le 109 | ||||
| Le Lavoir | ||||
| Le Trésor de Notre-Dame de Vie | ||||
| Les Jardins du Musée International de la Parfumerie | ||||
| Lou temp passat | ||||
| Maïoun dei Granouïe | ||||
| Maison de l'intelligence artificielle | ||||
| Monaco Top Cars Collection | ||||
| Musée Bonnard | ||||
| Musée d'Anthropologie Préhistorique | ||||
| Musée d'Archéologie | ||||
| Musée d'Archéologie de Nice-Cimiez | ||||
| Musée d'art moderne et d'art contemporain | ||||
| Musée d'Histoire locale | ||||
| Musée d’histoire et de céramique biotoises | ||||
| Musee de l'Absinthe | ||||
| Musée de l'Ecole | ||||
| Musée de la Chapelle de la Visitation | ||||
| Musée de La Crèche | ||||
| Musée de la Marine | ||||
| Musée de la Photographie André Villers | ||||
| Musée de la photographie Charles Nègre | ||||
| Musée de la Poype | ||||
| Musée de la résistance azuréene | ||||
| Musée des Arts Asiatiques | ||||
| Musée des Beaux Arts | ||||
| Musée des explorations du monde | ||||
| Musée des Timbres et des Monnaies | ||||
| Musée des Vieux-Outils | ||||
| Musée du Bonsaï | ||||
| Musée du Lait | ||||
| Musée du patrimoine Le vieux Valbonne | ||||
| Musée du Peu | ||||
| Musée du Trophée d'Auguste | ||||
| Musée Escoffier de l'Art Culinaire | ||||
| Musée Ethnographique Reflet d'un Monde Rural | ||||
| Musée Franciscain | ||||
| Musée Goetz-Boumeester | ||||
| Musée international d'art naïf Anatole Jakovsky | ||||
| Musée Lou Ferouil | ||||
| Musée Magnelli | ||||
| Musée Marc Chagall | ||||
| Musée Masséna | ||||
| Musée Matisse | ||||
| Musée National du Sport | ||||
| Musée national Fernand Léger | ||||
| Musée national Picasso « La guerre et la paix » | ||||
| Musée Peynet | ||||
| Musée Picasso | ||||
| Musée Prieuré du Vieux Logis | ||||
| Musée Renoir | ||||
| Musée Terra Amata | ||||
| Musée Volti | ||||
| Museum d'Histoire Naturelle | ||||
| New National Museum of Monaco | ||||
| Oceanographic Museum of Monaco | ||||
| Palais Lascaris | ||||
| Salle Souvenir du 24e BCA | ||||
| salle-don-jacques-fighiera | ||||
| Salles d'expositions municipales | ||||
| The Car Collection of HSH the Prince of Monaco | ||||
| The Cars collection of HSH the Prince of Monaco | ||||
| Villa Domergue | ||||
| Villa Ephrussi de Rothschild | ||||
| Villa Kérylos | ||||
| Villa les Camélias |
Libraries in Carros
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alliance française | 0.0 | |||||
| Alliance française | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Camille Claudel Pasteur | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque de Magnan | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque de Magnan | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque de Saint-Roch | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque départementale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque du Port | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque du Port | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Enfantine du Tivoli Les Bigarades | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Fontaine du Temple | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Fontaine du Temple | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque La Frayère | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Louis Notari | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Louis Nucéra | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque municipale de Coursegoules | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque municipale Gaby Abad | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque pour Tous | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque pour tous | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Princesse Caroline | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Raoul Mille | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Romain Gary | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque-Médiathèque Romain Gary | 0.0 | |||||
| BU Droit-Science Politique | 0.0 | |||||
| BU Lettres Arts Sciences Humaines - Henri Bosco | 0.0 | |||||
| BU Lettres Arts Sciences Humaines - Henri Bosco | 0.0 | |||||
| BU Saint-Jean d'Angély | 0.0 | |||||
| BU Saint-Jean d'Angély | 0.0 | |||||
| Caucade | 0.0 | |||||
| Ecole de la Condamine | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque | 0.0 | |||||
| médiathèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Albert Camus | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque André Verdet | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque André Verdet | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Caroline | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque centrale | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Colette (Valbonne Sophia Antipolis) | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Communautaire de Biot | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque d'Opio | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque de l'Étoile | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque de la Verrerie | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque de Mouans-Sartoux | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque de Roquefort les Pins | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque de Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque de Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque des Semboules | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Erik Orsenna | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Jean d’Ormesson | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque La Source | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque La Source | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Les Quatre-Chemins | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Les Quatre-Chemins | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Municipale Mougins | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Ranguin | 0.0 | |||||
| University Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Villa Rothschild | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Carros
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AMAP Valrose | |||||
| AMAP Valrose | |||||
| Cité marchande Docks de la Riviera | |||||
| Condamine Market | |||||
| Halles du marché de la Condamine | |||||
| Halles Municipales | |||||
| La coopérative des Baous | |||||
| Le Marché de nos collines | |||||
| Les Halles Gustave Eiffel | |||||
| Les Puces de Nice | |||||
| Les Puces de Nice | |||||
| Marché Couvert de Rocheville | |||||
| Marché de Gréolières | |||||
| Marché de La Penne | |||||
| Marché de Monte-Carlo | |||||
| Marché de Pré du Lac | |||||
| Marché de Roquestéron | |||||
| Marché de Tourrettes sur Loup | |||||
| Marché des Moulins | |||||
| Marché du Cours Saleya | |||||
| Marché du Cours Saleya | |||||
| Marché du Pali | |||||
| Marché Fontaine du Temple | |||||
| Marché Fontaine du Temple | |||||
| Marché Forville | |||||
| Marché Forville | |||||
| Marché Fruits et Légumes Libération | |||||
| Marché Fruits et Légumes Libération | |||||
| Marché Gambetta | |||||
| Marché Poissons Libération | |||||
| Marché Poissons Libération | |||||
| Marché Provençal | |||||
| Mini Marché | |||||
| Place Saint-Roch |
Theatres in Carros
1 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Carros
1 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Carros
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beer Company | ||||
| Beer Company | ||||
| Craftazur - Brasserie Artisanale d'Antibes | ||||
| La Brasserie Artisanale de Nice | ||||
| La Brasserie Artisanale de Nice | ||||
| La brasserie berroise | ||||
| Le Fontenoy | ||||
| Le Grand Barbu | ||||
| N7 Café | ||||
| N7 Café |
Stadiums & Teams in Carros
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Carros
26 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Auron | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Les Orres | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Sainte-Anne la Condamine | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Larche | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Argentera | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Domaine Skiable Espace Lumière | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Rassemblement cours ESF | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Sangiacomo Cardini | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Lurisia – Monte Pigna | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Frabosa Ski | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Centro Fondo Marguareis | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Artesina | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Prato Nevoso | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| L'Audibergue | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Le Seignus | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Ratery | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Isola 2000 | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Riserva Bianca – Limone Piemonte | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Val Pelens | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Domaine skiable Valberg | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Roubion-Les-Buisses | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Monesi di Triora | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| La Colle Saint Michel | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| La Colmiane | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Turini Camp d'Argent | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Gréolières-Les-Neiges | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Carros
24 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport | NCE | Large Airport |
| Cannes Mandelieu Airport | CEQ | Medium Airport |
| Alpi Marittime Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Barcelonnette - Saint-Pons Airfield | BAE | Small Airport |
| Beltrutta Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Bosio Guido Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Cipières Alpes d'Azur Ultralight Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Cogolin Grimaud Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Col de Lèques Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Country Fly Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Fayence-Tourrettes Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Fréjus Ultralight Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Giancarlo Filippi Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Isola 2000 Altisurface | - | Small Airport |
| La Môle Airport | LTT | Small Airport |
| La Mure-Argens Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Les Valettes Glider Landing Field | - | Small Airport |
| Maccagno Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Saint-André-les-Alpes Glider Landing Field | - | Small Airport |
| Thorame-Basse Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Thorame-Haute Chamatte Altisurface | - | Small Airport |
| Thorame-Haute Les Serres Altisurface | - | Small Airport |
| Thorame-Haute Les Serres Altisurface (2) | - | Small Airport |
| Valberg Altisurface | - | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Carros
13 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Cabinet infirmier | ||
| Cabinet Infirmier | ||
| Cabinet infirmier | ||
| Centre de convalescence La Serena | ||
| Centre de Soin Arenas | ||
| Centre Médical et Dentaire MGEN de Nice | ||
| Centre Thérapeutique de Nice | ||
| Centre Thérapeutique La Madeleine - CMP | ||
| Clinique Villa la Tour | ||
| Pole Santé | ||
| Soins Infirmiers | ||
| SOS Médecins | ||
| Villa Romaine |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Carros
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Basilique Carmel | |
| Église Saint-Claude |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in France
11 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Carros
What is the population of Carros?
Carros has a population of 10,883 residents and is located in France. The population density is 1,867 people per square mile, spread across 5.8 square miles.
Is Carros expensive to live in?
The median household income is $25,358, 66% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $200,800 (29% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,004 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 7.9x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
What is the weather like in Carros?
Carros enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winter temperatures average 45°F in January, while summers reach an average of 72°F in July. The area receives 278 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 31.8 inches.
How is the job market in Carros?
The job market in Carros faces challenges, with unemployment at 11.6% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 653 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Carros?
The median home value in Carros is $200,800. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,004.